Full Production By Peter Finn Of Face Contracting

Being vulnerable is hard, but openness and authenticity can create powerful change in a person’s life. This week on Full Production we chat to Lachlan Samuel, ex-FIFO worker, podcast host, and founding director of Open Up Group. In this episode Lachlan talks about how he’s working towards “Making Mental Health Mainstream” in the FIFO community […] The post EP.95 Lachlan Samuel on Making Mental Health Mainstream and Living the Realities of FIFO Life appeared first on FACE Contracting.

The impacts that come with any mining operation can be turned into opportunities with the right approach and mindset.  This week on Full Production we chat to Shane Goodwin, Head of Corporate Affairs and Social Responsibility for New Century Resources.  In this episode, Shane talks about the importance of connecting with the community in mining and how […] The post EP. 94 Shane Goodwin on Creating Connection in Indigenous Communities and Social Sustainability in Mining appeared first on FACE Contracting.

Navigating life in the mining industry has challenges at all stages, but you don’t have to go it alone. Today we look at how to take advantage of mental health support for mining workers and their families.  Each Wednesday join me, Peter Finn, managing director of FACE Contracting, as I navigate the ups and downs […] The post EP.93 Lee Pagana on Supporting Miners Through Life’s Challenges and Managing FIFO Life appeared first on FACE Contracting.

Mining operations are all around the world and each has its own unique aspects and character, as well as vibrant communities they work in with.  Each Wednesday join me, Peter Finn, managing director of FACE Contracting, as I navigate the ups and downs of the mining industry with forward-thinking professionals from all walks of life. […] The post EP.92 Matt Hine on Gold Mining in New Zealand and The Power of Community appeared first on FACE Contracting.

Money know-how is important, especially in the mining industry. Sometimes it can be hard to know where to go to get good advice.  Each Wednesday join me, Peter Finn, managing director of FACE Contracting, as I navigate the ups and downs of the mining industry with forward-thinking professionals from all walks of life. If you’re […] The post EP.91 Weston Ryan on Money Know-How for Miners and Finding the Best Finance Advice appeared first on FACE Contracting.

Life can change in an instant and you never know what the future holds. How do you navigate these twists and turns and where can you turn for help?  Each Wednesday join me, Peter Finn, managing director of FACE Contracting, as I navigate the ups and downs of the mining industry with forward-thinking professionals from […] The post EP.90 Robina Haines on Navigating the Journey of Grief and Finding Strength in the Mining Community appeared first on FACE Contracting.

Mental health is an important conversation, and as attitudes change towards this topic we find that more organisations are working to highlight mental health in the mining industry.  Each Wednesday join me, Peter Finn, managing director of FACE Contracting, as I navigate the ups and downs of the mining industry with forward-thinking professionals from all walks of […] The post EP.89 Kieran Toohey on Supporting Your Mates and Tools to Talk About Mental Health appeared first on FACE Contracting.

Rising through the ranks in mining can be a tricky endeavor, and it’s normal to ask yourself – how can you plan for success? Each Wednesday join me, Peter Finn, managing director of FACE Contracting, as I navigate the ups and downs of the mining industry with forward-thinking professionals from all walks of life. If […] The post EP.87 Bud O’Shannessy on Learning from Experience and Building a Meaningful Mining Career appeared first on FACE Contracting.

Networking is a key way to elevate your career or business in the mining industry. Stay plugged into the best industry events of the year with Full Production.   Each Wednesday join me, Peter Finn, managing director of FACE Contracting, as I navigate the ups and downs of the mining industry with forward-thinking professionals from all […] The post EP.86 Debrief of the 2019 Worthy Parts Industry Link Auction and Expo with Michael Worthington and Gary Brown appeared first on FACE Contracting.

Do you want more out of life? It’s a feeling that all of us have to face at one point. This week we discover some great learnings on how to start that journey and meet the people out there supporting others to be the best version of themselves.  Each Wednesday join me, Peter Finn, managing director of […] The post EP.85 Luka Reedy on Stepping Into Your Potential and Empowering Others to Build a Fulfilling Life appeared first on FACE Contracting.

Identifying a business opportunity is one thing – but building a business where people can thrive can be a mindset that’s hard to come by.  Each Wednesday join me, Peter Finn, managing director of FACE Contracting, as I navigate the ups and downs of the mining industry with forward-thinking professionals from all walks of life. […] The post EP.84 Steve Nappy on Identifying Opportunities in Mining and Supporting People to Grow and Thrive appeared first on FACE Contracting.

Mining life is all about balance – this week we talk about finding real solutions and lessons learned from coming up in the mining industry.  Each Wednesday join me, Peter Finn, managing director of FACE Contracting, as I navigate the ups and downs of the mining industry with forward-thinking professionals from all walks of life. […] The post EP.83 Matt Michael of the Life of Mine Podcast on Supporting Miners and Providing Real Solutions appeared first on FACE Contracting.

Men’s mental health statistics in Australia are un-Australian, according to Sam Parker. This week we learn all about his charity based around looking after your mates and taking a proactive approach to your own mental health.   Each Wednesday join me, Peter Finn, managing director of FACE Contracting, as I navigate the ups and downs of […] The post EP.82 Sam Parker on Making Positive Change and Proactive Mental Health Through Mateship appeared first on FACE Contracting.

Innovation is happening all the time, but how do you create solutions that make real impacts on things like safety and performance? This week on Full Production we talk about how to drive this kind of thinking through company culture. Each Wednesday join me, Peter Finn, managing director of FACE Contracting, as I navigate the […] The post EP.81 Damien Williams on Connecting the Dots With Data and Bringing Culture Home appeared first on FACE Contracting.

It’s that time of year again – the Worthy Parts Industry Link Auction and Expo is coming up on October 24-25. This episode is a Full Production special bringing you an exclusive interview with Worthy Parts teammate Gary Brown to give you a preview of the event.  Each Wednesday join me, Peter Finn, managing director […] The post EP.80 Event Special: Gary Brown on the 2019 Worthy Parts Industry Link Auction and Expo appeared first on FACE Contracting.

What if you could see the rock under the surface as you drill, and could tell the difference between waste and resource? Sounds like something out of the future, but this week we learn more about this technology that’s right here, right now and what it means for the mining industry. Each Wednesday join me, […] The post EP.79 Tamer Eid on Making Better Blasting Decisions with Real-Time Data and Analytics appeared first on FACE Contracting.

How can we be sure that we are making the most of our careers and putting ourselves out there? In the mining industry, it’s not always clear cut and it can be easy to fall into a fixed mindset. This week we hear about how to put some thought and energy towards keeping your career […] The post EP.78 Leanne Hughes on Finding Your Next Career Step and Tuning in to Yourself appeared first on FACE Contracting.

The mining industry is known for its ups and downs – but what if there was more certainty than meets the eye? This week we get into navigating the future of mining and how to leverage your career so you don’t have to sweat the cycles. Each Wednesday join me, Peter Finn, managing director of […] The post EP.77 Andrew Rouse on Building a Lasting Legacy and How to Navigate a New Age of Mining appeared first on FACE Contracting.

The mining industry is constantly changing, but who looks after the direction of change and what it means for miners? This week we find out more about who the key players are and Austmine’s role as a catalyst for change, collaboration, and innovation in the Australian METS sector. Each Wednesday join me, Peter Finn, managing […] The post EP.76 Christine Gibbs Stewart on Giving the METS Sector a Voice and the Changing Conversation Around Mining appeared first on FACE Contracting.

A career in mining offers some amazing opportunities and we love to hear stories about where people’s careers have taken them. This week we continue our chat with Kim Eales and he shares with us how he managed to keep the spirit of adventure alive while working a FIFO role. Each Wednesday join me, Peter […] The post EP.75 Kim Eales on Improving Operations with Big Data and Tapping into the Human Side of Mining – Part Two appeared first on FACE Contracting.